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rummage Definition and Meaning in English (rummage definition)

verb
Synonyms:searchscourdelve
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Rummage definition: To search unsystematically and untidily through a mass or collection, often causing disorder.

Definitions of Rummage

  1. 1verb

    To search unsystematically and untidily through a mass or collection, often causing disorder.

  2. 2noun

    An unsystematic search through a collection of things.

Example Sentences

casual

“She began to rummage through her bag for her keys.”

casual

“He rummaged in the drawer for a pen.”

casual

“The children love to rummage through old boxes in the attic.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenserummaged
present participlerummaging
agent nounrummager

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Rummage definition: To search unsystematically and untidily through a mass or collection, often causing disorder.
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'Rummage' translates to 'rummage' in English. Rummage definition: To search unsystematically and untidily through a mass or collection, often causing disorder.
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